The Tulsa Soccer Academy was created by Michael Nsien. Michael has built an outstanding staff that is extremely knowledgeable, professional, and passionate. Our coaches have the strongest desire to improve, motivate and produce successful student-athletes.

Our staff will deliver top notch training and will serve to inspire each child to his/her individual greatness. Our directors have nearly 6 decades of playing and coaching experience as well as backgrounds as educators. All of our staff hold USSF National licenses. The staff will also be supported by strong and experienced business professionals as part of TSC Hurricane.

The result is an innovative and dynamic program that is the first of its kind in Oklahoma providing exciting new opportunities for players who want to reach higher levels without sacrificing academics.

Jim is responsible for overall TSA operations and assists with student counseling, leadership mentoring and tutoring. He has 20 years of executive and operational leadership experience with MetLife, a leading financial services company. He also has extensive experience in managing large soccer clubs and sports programming. Jim holds a PLD Degree from Harvard Business School, an MBA from the University of Tulsa, and USSF National Coaching License.

Jim also has over 20 years coaching experience where his teams have placed several State and Tournament Championships. He has coached under Keith Eddy where he gained valuable experience few have matched. He played for Midwestern State University, holds a National Coaching License, has tremendous passion for the game and is a dedicated to helping student-athletes achieve their highest potential.